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Scotland - true home of tartan

Tartan is instantly recognised the world over as uniquely Scottish.

Year of Creative Scotland 2012

A year long programme of events to celebrate Scotland’s world class culture and creativity will run throughout 2012.

Facelift for portrait gallery

Scottish National Portrait Gallery undergoes first major refurbishment in 120 years.

Cool Kilts

The kilt has come a long way from its 16th century origins and has become a firm fashion statement with edgy modern designs.

Do you Dare to be Digital?

Dare to be Digital is a Scottish video games development competition open to universities and colleges around the world.

Riverside Museum opens its doors

New Glasgow museum to showcase the city's transport, shipbuilding and engineering heritage.

Happy 600th St Andrews

2011 marks the 600th anniversary of the University of St Andrews in Fife, Scotland’s first university and the third oldest in the English speaking world.

Scottish Academy of Fashion

The Scottish Academy of Fashion presents the achievements of its first year in a summer showcase.

New beginnings

Some of Scotland's finest museums are set to re-open this year following major refurbishment.

Scottish design running wild in the Big Apple

Scottish fashion taking centre stage in New York this Scotland Week.